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Flights from Cardiff to Freetown

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Flight Duration31 h and 10 mFlights between Cardiff and Freetown take, on average, 31 h and 10 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Origin airportCardiff AirportWhen flying from Cardiff to Freetown
Destination airportFreetown Lungi International AirportFor the route from Cardiff to Freetown
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Cardiff to Freetown
One-way average Price£2474The average price for a flight Cardiff - Freetown at Opodo is £2474, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookFebruaryAccording to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Freetown when departing from Cardiff
Distance: 3,025 mi
Cardiff airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)How far from city centre: 10 mi
Freetown airports
Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA)How far from city centre: 9 mi

Book your Cardiff to Freetown flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Cardiff to Freetown (Sierra Leone) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Airports and airlines on the Cardiff–Freetown route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Cardiff Airport (CWL)
  • Arrival airport: Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA)

The weather in Freetown

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Freetown, temperatures average around 31ºC in the warmest months and roughly 23ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 31ºC
  • Lows: down to 23ºC
  • Hottest month: April
  • Coldest month: August
  • Driest month: January
  • Wettest month: August

Tips for cheaper flights from Cardiff to Freetown

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Cardiff to Freetown:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Freetown. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cardiff to Freetown

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cardiff to Freetown?
When you fly from Cardiff to Freetown the average price is £2474. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Cardiff to Freetown at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Cardiff to Freetown. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Cardiff to Freetown?
The most popular months to book a flight from Cardiff to Freetown are September, January and December, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Cardiff to Freetown?
The best time of the year to go to Freetown when flying from Cardiff depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Freetown from Cardiff in terms of searches from our customer, followed by April and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, January and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cardiff - Freetown.
How long does the flight take to go from Cardiff to Freetown?
The total flight time between Cardiff and Freetown is of around 31 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 3,025.44 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Freetown compared to Cardiff?
While in Cardiff temperatures can reach an average of 17º ºC in summer, Freetown can experience temperatures up to 28º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 26º ºC in Freetown, compared to the 5º ºC average in Cardiff.

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